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Paula Vogel

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Paula Vogel · Arts & Literature

What

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

When

1951, Washington, D.C., USA

Where

United States

Prizes and awards
Biography

Paula Vogel is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Pulitzer Prize for Drama

How & why

Paula Vogel is an American playwright and longtime teacher of playwriting whose How I Learned to Drive won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Her father was Jewish and her mother Roman Catholic, and Jewish themes recur in works such as Indecent. She has been a defining influence on contemporary American theatre and its writers.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

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Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama